What you think does matter

Now I am not one to judge what you wear or how you dress. That doesn't mean I will agree with your style or wears- but, to each is own. But an interesting little tid bit came to my attention - about hoodies that cover your face [ see video below]. Coming from NY and knowing how it feels to walk down the street looking over your shoulder because your afraid to get mugged, robbed or worst - I think you have to be a complete moron not to be concerned when you see a hooded figure walking towards you on the street. Especially if it sports a skeleton or other menacing figure. Look don't get me wrong, people have the right to wear what they want - but don't expect me not to judge you harshly if you look like your about to rob me. Don't be offended if I cross the street to avoid you, because after all - you do portray someone who has something to hide or is about to do something so dasterdly that you must conceal your identity. Now I am not stupid enough to complain that this s...

Nov. 9 - A Japanese designer has come up with a novel way to address personal safety in the face of street crime - use urban camouflage. Aya Tsukioka's Coke-machine dress allows the wearer to quickly change appearance to that of a vending machine - blending into the urban landscape. As a female designer, she had been contemplating how to make clothes that also protect women. Toshi Maeda reports. **** I can only say this.... Couldn't a criminal use the same tactic? And did I hear him correctly - that most Japanese just run when scared? And dang, I thought america was litered with ads and vending machines - .......